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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,157,059.60, 12,431,948,050.20 and 2,077,376,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,157,059.60, 12,431,948,050.20 and 2,077,376,694.80 is: 3,115,992,972.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,157,059.60 : 12,431,948,050.20 = 2,077,376,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,157,059.60/12,431,948,050.20 = 2,077,376,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,157,059.60x = 12,431,948,050.20 × 2,077,376,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,157,059.60x = 25,825,839,150,449,782,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,825,839,150,449,782,784/8,288,157,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,992,972.23

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